The Year of Awakening
L'Année de l'éveil
Synopsis
A sensitive, 14 year old orphan in a military school learns about life and love from his classmates and teachers.
Top Cast
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Chiara Caselli
Léna
Grégoire Colin
François
Laurent Grévill
Julien, le chéf
Martin Lamotte
Le 4ème de Section
Roger Planchon
Le Capitaine
Claude Duneton
le professeur de français
Christian Barbier
le colonel
Vincent Grass
le professeur d'allemand
François Vincentelli
Le Chef des Anciens
Jean-Michel Flagothier
Le Sous-officier dortoir
Mathieu Busson
Félix
Maxime Mansion
Spirou
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gérard Corbiau
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Juliet, Michel Fessler, Andrée Corbiau, Gérard Corbiau
- Original Title
- L'Année de l'éveil
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gérard Corbiau
Charles Juliet, Michel Fessler, Andrée Corbiau, Gérard Corbiau
François Catonné
Denise Vindevogel
Department Leadership Roster
Gérard Corbiau
Director
Denise Vindevogel
Editor
François Catonné
Director of Photography
Michel Fessler
Writer
Andrée Corbiau
Writer
Gérard Corbiau
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Year of Awakening
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What is The Year of Awakening about?
A sensitive, 14 year old orphan in a military school learns about life and love from his classmates and teachers.
Who directed The Year of Awakening?
The Year of Awakening was directed by Gérard Corbiau.
Who stars in The Year of Awakening?
The principal cast of The Year of Awakening includes Chiara Caselli, Grégoire Colin, Laurent Grévill, Martin Lamotte, Roger Planchon.
When was The Year of Awakening released and how long is it?
The Year of Awakening was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Is The Year of Awakening based on a book or true story?
The Year of Awakening is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Charles Juliet".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Year of Awakening?
The Year of Awakening holds official age classifications: GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.).